6-Methoxyhexanoic acid
6-Methoxyhexanoic acid (CAS: 41639-61-6; Formula: C7H14O3) is a versatile organic compound with a molecular weight of 146.18 g/mol. Possessing both ether and carboxylic acid functionalities, this chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful intermediate in the development of new molecules across various chemical research and industrial applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6-Methoxyhexanoic acid functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its bifunctional nature allows for selective reactions at either the ether or carboxylic acid group.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a C7 carboxylic acid derivative with an ether linkage, it is employed in the construction of novel chemical entities for research and development purposes.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound may be utilised in the early stages of drug discovery and development as a starting material or intermediate for potential therapeutic agents.
| Molecular weight | 146.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H14O3 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid used for?
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6-Methoxyhexanoic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and in pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid?
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The CAS number for 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid is 41639-61-6, and its molecular formula is C7H14O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How is 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid handled and stored?
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Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information on handling and storage. Standard laboratory precautions should be followed to avoid contact and inhalation.
Can 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid be exported globally by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Methoxyhexanoic acid?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team directly through the website or provide your details via the online enquiry form.
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